Presidential Also Rans
Recently we have seen Jeopardy! contestants not know the names of two men who ran for the presidency of the United States and lost. One was Barry Goldwater. The clue...
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Apologies of the Week
Gatorade apologized for snarky tweets directed at LeBron James when the Heat superstar suffered from leg cramps during last Thursday’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. One of the (now...
Meryl Streep: Oscar Wins and Nominations
The very versatile Meryl Streep has been nominated for Best Actress so many times that sometimes you think she won more Oscars than she really did. Here are the two...
Final Jeopardy: 6-2-14 to 6-6-14
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of June 2, 2014, with links to the full recaps. Mon, June 2 – Correct answers: 1 Winning for...
World Leaders at D-Day Gathering in France
The D-Day celebrations in France on June 6, 2014 appear to have gone quite well, although some reports say that the presence of Russian president Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Americans (6-6-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/6/2014), in the category “20th Century Americas” was: In 1911 Glenn Curtiss received this document No. 1. New champ Molly LaLonde won $23,000 in yesterday’s game....
Hammy Trebek Reads Hamlet
Oh lord! It was painful to listen to, but mute it if you can’t take another run through of Trebek’s insane impressions. It’s still interesting to watch Sarah realize she’s...
Jack Lemmon on Days of Wine and Roses
Nowadays, Jack Lemmon is mostly remembered as a comedic actor. The actor won his first Oscar (Best Supporting Actor) for his role as Ensign Pulver in “Mister Roberts” (1955). The...
Final Jeopardy: 19th Century U.S. History (6-5-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (6/5/2014), in the category “19th Century U.S. History” was: A dignitary at the dedication of this said it was “keeping watch and ward before the open...
Julia Collins Talks About Investments with CNBC
20x Jeopardy! champ Julia Collins appeared on CNBC where she got some investment advice on her big $428,100 win. That’s what they talk about, but Julia has already spent some...
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